Looking for a senior clinical role with autonomy, variety and genuine innovation?
Hospital @ Home General Practitioner Visiting Medical Officer | Wollongong Hospital (TWH) | REQ | Applications close: Thursday 9th April 2026
Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team expanding hospital level care beyond hospital walls, enabling patients across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven to receive high quality care in the comfort of their own home.
For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.
A little about us.
Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed-base count of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.
Wollongong is located an hour’s drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong here.
Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital is the main acute care hospital for the Shoalhaven region, providing emergency care, medical, surgical and orthopaedic services. The Hospital has an Intensive Care Unit focusing on high dependency and coronary patients, Children’s Ward and Maternity Unit as well as a purpose-built regional Cancer Care Centre and sub-acute Mental Health Unit.
ISLHD provides access, triage, and linkage to community-based health services for people in need of hospital level care at home. The service delivers hospital‑level assessment, treatment, and monitoring to patients outside the traditional inpatient setting and includes provision of care to people who are admitted to the Virtual Hospital Ward (VHW) and Hospital in The Home (HITH) across the district.
ISLHD is seeking suitable applicants to join ISLHD service, an innovative and rapidly growing model of care. The service delivers hospital‑level assessment, treatment, and monitoring to patients outside the traditional inpatient setting. This encompasses care for patients admitted to the Virtual Hospital Ward (VHW) and Hospital in the Home (HITH). Referrals are received from Emergency Departments, inpatient wards, GP's, Urgent Care Centres, specialist outpatient clinics, and from other LHDs to facilitate safe